Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Challney, Luton, England
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Challney, Luton, England
LU4 9XD is in the Luton local authority (E06000032). The property market in the LU4 9XD postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £216000. Across the LU4 area, there were 387 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £294550.
Property market | £330,337 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (4.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 96.5mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 483 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 60 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Luton North level) | |
Community | Median age is 34.6 | Population of 11,998 | Happiness is Below Average for Bedfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Luton) | |
Commute (approx) | - London St Pancras (31 mins) - London Bridge (45 mins) - East Croydon (59 mins) - Cannon Street (64 mins) - Charing Cross (69 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£330,337 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (4.3 miles) | |
96.5mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 34.6 | 11,998 | Happiness is Below Average for Bedfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 483 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions60 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Luton North level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Luton) | |
- London St Pancras (31 mins) - London Bridge (45 mins) - East Croydon (59 mins) - Cannon Street (64 mins) - Charing Cross (69 mins) - Wimbledon (86 mins) - Victoria (90 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Leagrave has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £491,507, which is down -0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £330,337, a terraced house £264,482 and a flat £155,280. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £813 per month. Property prices in Leagrave are slightly lower than the average property prices across Bedfordshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Leagrave, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Bedfordshire region.
Property data is based on Luton level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Leagrave, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in LU4 9XD.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
29, Rudyard Close, Luton, Luton, LU4 9XD | £255,000 | 08/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
29, Rudyard Close, Luton, Luton, LU4 9XD | £255,000 | 08/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
29, Rudyard Close, Luton, Luton, LU4 9XD | £255,000 | 08/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
29, Rudyard Close, Luton, Luton, LU4 9XD | £255,000 | 08/16/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Leagrave | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Flitwick A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (56 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (68 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (90 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Southeastern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Southeastern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Southern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 101 mins - London Overground - £439 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 122 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (166 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (2 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 176 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Luton A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (44 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (56 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (77 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 69 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Southern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 94 mins - London Overground - £423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 115 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (173 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - York (2 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Leagrave A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (47 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 75 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 80 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 102 mins - Southern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (3 change(s) - 104 mins - London Overground - £423 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (3 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 177 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Luton Airport Parkway A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (41 mins - Thameslink - £412 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (53 mins - Thameslink - £412 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (74 mins - Thameslink - £412 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Southeastern - £412 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Southeastern - £412 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Thameslink - £412 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Southern - £412 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (3 change(s) - 97 mins - London Overground - £412 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 116 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 172 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 177 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Leagrave has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 2 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Woodlands Secondary School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Beechwood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Ferrars Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Norton Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Parklea Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Meads Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Downside Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Foxdell Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Pirton Hill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Foxdell Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lealands High School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Waulud Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Leagrave Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
The Chalk Hills Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Challney High School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | No |
The Ferrars Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Challney High School for Girls | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Southfield Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Whitefield Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Al-Hikmah Boys' School | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Challney High School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | 1: Outstanding (1/25/2007) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Leagrave Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/12/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Challney High School for Girls | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (1/15/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Woodlands Secondary School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/3/2016) | 11 submissions 72.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Luton |
Downside Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/7/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Foxdell Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/7/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Pirton Hill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/5/2022) | 42 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Luton |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/18/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Lealands High School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/16/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/03/2022) | 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Luton |
Waulud Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/23/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Beechwood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
The Chalk Hills Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/25/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Ferrars Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/31/2013) | 22 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Luton |
Norton Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/14/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Parklea Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/31/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
The Meads Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/17/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/5/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Southfield Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/30/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton | |
Whitefield Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/25/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Luton |
School | Type |
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Challney High School for Boys Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/25/2007) |
Leagrave Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/12/2018) |
Challney High School for Girls Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/15/2020) |
Woodlands Secondary School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/3/2016) 11 submissions 72.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Downside Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/7/2015) |
Foxdell Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/7/2018) |
Pirton Hill Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/5/2022) 42 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/18/2017) |
Lealands High School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/16/2013) |
Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/03/2022) 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Waulud Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/23/2012) |
Beechwood Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2019) |
The Chalk Hills Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/25/2014) |
Ferrars Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/31/2013) 22 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Norton Road Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/14/2012) |
Parklea Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/31/2018) |
The Meads Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/17/2014) |
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/5/2018) |
Southfield Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/30/2017) |
Whitefield Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/25/2016) |
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Average speed | 96.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
LU4 9XD | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 2.7% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 97.3% | 62% |
Leagrave has one main store nearby, Tesco Sundon Park Express. LU4 9XD has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Bedfordshire has an average crime rate (74 crimes reported per thousand people). Leagrave has a higher crime rate than this, with 100 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Leagrave has a slightly higher rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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